operalike

English

Etymology

opera +‎ -like

Adjective

operalike (comparative more operalike, superlative most operalike)

1. Resembling or characteristic of opera.
   • 2007 November 10, Bernard Holland, “An Operatic Voice Retuned for Cabaret”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     Working amplified in a small room for about 15 tables of listeners digesting their dinners, Ms. Racette made sounds that were strikingly darker: sometimes in a contraltolike belt, alternating between various purrs and growls, and at selected moments opening up fully in operalike climaxes.